Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $141.91 | 11.447% | $158.1544 | $158.15 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #2 | $242.84 | 4.322% | $253.3355 | $253.34 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #3 | $200.76 | 10.535% | $221.9101 | $221.91 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #4 | $40.78 | 13.404% | $46.2462 | $46.25 | $46.25 | $46.20 |
Purchase #5 | $242.50 | 10.848% | $268.8064 | $268.81 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #6 | $179.65 | 4.304% | $187.3821 | $187.38 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #7 | $30.51 | 3.367% | $31.5373 | $31.54 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.95 | $1,167.3720 | $1,167.38 | $1,167.40 | $1,167.30 |